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Learn About Wills and Bequests


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Making a will is a simple yet important step you can take for yourself, your loved ones, and even the organizations you care about. You're here, so why not take the next step—plan ahead, and bring peace of mind and security. Getting started is easier than you might think.

Museum donors have an opportunity to use a free and easy tool to create and update their will online.

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What are the benefits of making a bequest?

  1. You leave a lasting legacy to be remembered
  2. You lessen the burden of taxes on your family
  3. You may receive estate tax savings

How can I learn more?


How do I make a bequest?

A bequest is one of the easiest gifts to make. With the help of an advisor, you can include language in your will or trust specifying a gift be made to family, friends or The Museum of Flight as part of your estate plan.


What are my options?

A bequest can be made in several ways:
  1. You can gift a specific dollar amount or asset
  2. You can gift a percentage of your estate
  3. You can gift from the balance or residue of your estate
  4. You can make a beneficiary designation of certain assets

How do I get started?


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